Camphor Burl McClung

Camphor Burl McClung mandolin armrest

This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Camphor oil is used in Vicks Vapor Rub and similar.  Tung oil finish